Direct flights from Mpaka (SHO) to Johannesburg (JNB): 13 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 73% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 11 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 12,622 km, an estimated 16 hours 41 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Mpaka and Johannesburg. Updated 13 September 2026 at 21:07 UTC.
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JNBJohannesburgsmooth · +0
12,622 km · ~16h 41m est.
dep bank 07:25–16:2013x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 13x weekly · nonstop
73% on time
of the last 11 operated SHO → JNB flights arrived within 15 minutes
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SHO to JNB flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SHO–JNB?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:25 from SHO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the JNB delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from SHO to JNB?
Great-circle distance is 12,622 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 921–1112 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SHO–JNB fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 21 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.